From Marseille Cruise Port : Marseille and Cassis Tour

Endoume, Marseille



Enjoy a full-day shore excursion to Marseille and Cassis from the port of Marseille in an 8-seater minivan reserved for cruise passengers.

Marseille and Cassis Panoramic Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers

This tour departs from Marseille cruise port and suits cruise passengers seeking a panoramic city tour combined with a visit to Cassis and Cape Canaille.

Highlights

  • Panoramic tour of Marseille, including Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica
  • Visit to Cassis and its fishing port
  • Drive along the Corniche Road

Description

Pick-up is from the Marseille cruise port. The itinerary begins with a drive along the Gineste and Crests roads to Cape Canaille, offering exceptional views of the Bay of Cassis.

Cassis is an ancient fishing port with a charming harbor. There is an optional 1-hour boat trip available on site (ticket not included) to explore three Calanques—secluded coves with steep cliffs and beaches.

On the return trip, enjoy a panoramic tour of Marseille with a photo stop at Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, overlooking the city, Frioul islands, and If Castle. The drive continues along the Corniche Road, known for its historic 19th-century mansions, before reaching the 11th-century Saint-Victor abbey near the Old Port.

Note that the visit order may change. The company is not responsible for cancellations of the boat trip due to weather or closures of the Crests Road and Cape Canaille access.

Includes

  • Transportation by air-conditioned mini-bus
  • Driver/guide service

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Optional boat trip to the Calanques
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Provide your cruise ship name when booking for pick-up arrangements.
  • The itinerary order may vary depending on conditions.
  • Pick-up time may adjust based on the cruise ship’s arrival schedule.
  • This tour is exclusively for cruise ship passengers.
  • The company is not liable for delays caused by traffic, weather, or other unforeseen events.
  • For bookings including children, please specify their age.
  • Tours require a minimum of 2 passengers; solo travelers will be offered alternatives or a refund if alone.
  • The company is not responsible if access to Cape Canaille or the Crests Road is closed.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring weather-appropriate clothing and arrive on time at the cruise port pick-up point.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour departs from the Marseille cruise port, convenient for cruise ship passengers.
The tour includes a panoramic drive with views of Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica and Marseille's cityscape.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Cassis and its fishing port, showcasing the town's maritime charm.
The tour drives along the Gineste and Crests roads, leading to Cape Canaille with views over the Bay of Cassis.
Yes, pick-up and drop-off at the Marseille cruise port are included in the tour.
The tour provides free time to walk around Cassis and enjoy the fishing port area.
Tours run throughout the cruise season; check the website for current schedules and availability.
The tour duration varies but typically lasts several hours, allowing for sightseeing and visits.
Yes, the tour features a scenic drive along the Corniche Road between Marseille and Cassis.
Cape Canaille offers panoramic views of the Bay of Cassis and surrounding Mediterranean coastline.

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